This page details the all-time statistics, records, and other achievements pertaining to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team currently playing in the National Basketball Association. Championships League championships Basketball Association of America (1): 1949 National Basketball Association (16): 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1972, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2020 National Basketball League (1): 1948 Note: The NBA counts championships won in the BAA along with its own.
Tournament championships McDonald's Championship (1): 1991 NBA Cup (1): 2023 World Professional Basketball Tournament (1): 1948
Laker individual accomplishments
BAA/NBA NBA MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1976, 1977, 1980 Magic Johnson – 1987, 1989, 1990 Shaquille O'Neal – 2000 Kobe Bryant – 2008
NBA Finals MVP Jerry West – 1969 Wilt Chamberlain – 1972 Magic Johnson – 1980, 1982, 1987 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1985 James Worthy – 1988 Shaquille O'Neal – 2000, 2001, 2002 Kobe Bryant – 2009, 2010 LeBron James – 2020
NBA Cup MVP LeBron James – 2023
NBA Defensive Player of the Year Michael Cooper – 1987
NBA Coach of the Year Bill Sharman – 1972 Pat Riley – 1990 Del Harris – 1995
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Lamar Odom – 2011
NBA Executive of the Year Jerry West – 1995
Rookie of the Year Elgin Baylor – 1959
NBA All-Rookie First Team Bill Hewitt – 1969 Dick Garrett – 1970 Jim Price – 1973 Brian Winters – 1975 Norm Nixon – 1978 Magic Johnson – 1980 James Worthy – 1983 Byron Scott – 1984 Vlade Divac – 1990 Eddie Jones – 1995 Jordan Clarkson – 2015 Kyle Kuzma – 2018
NBA All-Rookie Second Team Nick Van Exel – 1994 Kobe Bryant – 1997 Travis Knight – 1997 D'Angelo Russell – 2016 Brandon Ingram – 2017 Lonzo Ball – 2018
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award Michael Cooper – 1986 Magic Johnson – 1992 Ron Artest – 2011 Pau Gasol – 2012
NBA Community Assist Award Pau Gasol – 2012
NBA scoring champion George Mikan – 1949–1951 Jerry West – 1970 Shaquille O'Neal – 2000 Kobe Bryant – 2006, 2007
NBA assist leaders Jerry West – 1972 Magic Johnson – 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987 LeBron James – 2020
All-NBA First Team George Mikan – 1949–1954 Jim Pollard – 1949, 1950 Elgin Baylor – 1959–1965, 1967–1969 Jerry West – 1962–1967, 1970–1973 Gail Goodrich – 1974 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986 Magic Johnson – 1983–1991 Shaquille O'Neal – 1998, 2000–2004 Kobe Bryant – 2002–2004, 2006–2013 Anthony Davis – 2020 LeBron James – 2020 Luka Dončić – 2026
All-NBA Second Team Vern Mikkelsen – 1951–1953, 1955 Jim Pollard – 1952, 1954 Slater Martin – 1955, 1956 Clyde Lovellette – 1956 Dick Garmaker – 1957 Jerry West – 1968, 1969 Wilt Chamberlain – 1972 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1978, 1979, 1983, 1985 Magic Johnson – 1982 Shaquille O'Neal – 1999 Kobe Bryant – 2000, 2001 Pau Gasol – 2011 Andrew Bynum – 2012 LeBron James – 2021, 2025 Anthony Davis – 2024
All-NBA Third Team James Worthy – 1990, 1991 Shaquille O'Neal – 1997 Kobe Bryant – 1999, 2005 Pau Gasol – 2009, 2010 Dwight Howard – 2013 LeBron James – 2019, 2022–2024
NBA All-Defensive First Team Jerry West – 1970–1973 Wilt Chamberlain – 1972, 1973 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1979–1981 Michael Cooper – 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 Kobe Bryant – 2000, 2003, 2004, 2006–2011 Anthony Davis – 2020, 2024
NBA All-Defensive Second Team Jerry West – 1969 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1976–1978, 1984 Michael Cooper – 1981, 1983, 1986 A.C. Green – 1989 Eddie Jones – 1998 Shaquille O'Neal – 2000, 2001, 2003 Kobe Bryant – 2001, 2002, 2012
NBA 25th Anniversary Team George Mikan – 1947–1954, 1956
NBA 35th Anniversary Team George Mikan – 1947–1954, 1956 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1975–1989 Elgin Baylor – 1958–1971 Wilt Chamberlain – 1968–1973 Jerry West – 1960–1974
NBA 50th Anniversary Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1975–1989 Elgin Baylor – 1958–1971 Wilt Chamberlain – 1968–1973 Jerry West – 1960–1974 George Mikan – 1947–1954, 1956 Magic Johnson – 1979–1991, 1996 Karl Malone – 2003–2004 Shaquille O'Neal – 1996–2004 James Worthy – 1982–1994
NBA 75th Anniversary Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1975–1989 Elgin Baylor – 1958–1971 Kobe Bryant – 1996–2016 Wilt Chamberlain – 1968–1973 Anthony Davis – 2019–present LeBron James – 2018–present Magic Johnson – 1979–1991, 1996 Karl Malone – 2003–2004 Bob McAdoo – 1981–1985 George Mikan – 1947–1954, 1956 Steve Nash – 2012–2015 Shaquille O'Neal – 1996–2004 Gary Payton – 2003–2004 Dennis Rodman – 1999 Jerry West – 1960–1974 James Worthy – 1982–1994 Russell Westbrook – 2021–2023 Carmelo Anthony – 2021–2022
NBA All-Star Weekend
NBA All-Star Selections George Mikan – 1951–1954 Vern Mikkelsen – 1951–1953, 1955–1957 Jim Pollard – 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955 Slater Martin – 1953–1957 Clyde Lovellette – 1956 Dick Garmaker – 1957–1960 Larry Foust – 1958, 1959 Elgin Baylor – 1959–1965, 1967–1970 Rod Hundley – 1960, 1961 Jerry West – 1961–1974 Frank Selvy – 1962 Rudy LaRusso – 1962, 1963, 1966 Darrall Imhoff – 1967 Archie Clark – 1968 Wilt Chamberlain – 1969, 1971–1973 Gail Goodrich – 1972–1975 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 1976, 1977, 1979–1989 Magic Johnson – 1980, 1982–1992 Jamaal Wilkes – 1981, 1983 Norm Nixon – 1982 James Worthy – 1986–1992 A.C. Green – 1990 Cedric Ceballos – 1995 Shaquille O'Neal – 1997, 1998, 2000–2004 Eddie Jones – 1997, 1998 Kobe Bryant – 1998, 2000–2016 Nick Van Exel – 1998 Pau Gasol – 2009–2011 Andrew Bynum – 2012 Dwight Howard – 2013 LeBron James – 2019–2026 Anthony Davis – 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025 Luka Doncic - 2026 No All-Star game in 1999, due to a lockout that shortened the season.
All-Star Most Valuable Player George Mikan – 1953 Elgin Baylor – 1959 Jerry West – 1972 Magic Johnson – 1990, 1992 Shaquille O'Neal – 2000, 2004 Kobe Bryant – 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011
Slam Dunk champion Kobe Bryant – 1997
All-Star Rookie/Sophomore Challenge Game
Nick Van Exel – 1994 Eddie Jones – 1995* Kobe Bryant – 1997 Derek Fisher – 1997 Travis Knight – 1997 Andrew Bynum – 2007 Jordan Farmar – 2007, 2008 Jordan Clarkson – 2016 D'Angelo Russell – 2016, 2017 Brandon Ingram – 2017, 2018 Kyle Kuzma – 2018, 2019 Lonzo Ball – 2018, 2019
NBA All-Star Game head coaches John Kundla – 1951–1954 Fred Schaus – 1962–1964, 1966–1967 Bill Sharman – 1972–1973 Pat Riley – 1982–1983, 1985–1990 Phil Jackson – 2000, 2009 Frank Vogel – 2020
NBL NBL MVP George Mikan – 1948
Other tournaments McDonald's Open MVP Magic Johnson – 1991
McDonald's Open All-tournament team Magic Johnson – 1991 Vlade Divac – 1991 Byron Scott – 1991 James Worthy – 1991
World Professional Basketball Tournament MVP George Mikan – 1948
World Professional Basketball Tournament All-tournament team George Mikan – 1948 Jim Pollard – 1948 Herm Schaefer – 1948
Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Hall of Famers See Los Angeles Lakers#Hall of Famers and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
4 Adrian Dantley 7 Carmelo Anthony 8/24 Kobe Bryant 10 Steve Nash 11 Bob McAdoo 11 Karl Malone 11 Charlie Scott 12 Vlade Divac 12/39 Dwight Howard 13 Wilt Chamberlain 16 Pau Gasol 17 Jim Pollard 19 Vern Mikkelsen 20 Gary Payton 21 Michael Cooper 22 Elgin Baylor 22 Slater Martin 23 Lou Hudson 23 Mitch Richmond 25 Gail Goodrich 31 Spencer Haywood 31 Zelmo Beaty 32 Magic Johnson 33 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34 Clyde Lovellette 34 Shaquille O'Neal 42 Connie Hawkins 42 James Worthy 44 Jerry West 52 Jamaal Wilkes 73 Dennis Rodman 99 George Mikan Coach Bill Sharman Coach John Kundla Coach Pat Riley Coach Phil Jackson Assistant coach Tex Winter Coach Rudy Tomjanovich Coach Mike D'Antoni MIC Chick Hearn General Manager Pete Newell Owner Jerry Buss
Retired jerseys
8 Kobe Bryant, G, 1996–2006 13 Wilt Chamberlain, C, 1968–1973 16 Pau Gasol, C, 2008–2014 21 Michael Cooper, G, 1978-1990 22 Elgin Baylor, F, 1958–71 (including team's last two seasons in Minneapolis) 24 Kobe Bryant, G, 2006–2016 25 Gail Goodrich, G, 1965–68 and 1970–76 32 Magic Johnson, G, 1979–91 and 1995–96; Head Coach 1994 33 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, C, 1975–89 34 Shaquille O'Neal, C, 1996–2004 42 James Worthy, F, 1982–94 44 Jerry West, G, 1960–74; Head Coach, 1976–79; General Manager, 1981–2002 52 Jamaal Wilkes, F, 1977–85 99 George Mikan, C, 1947–56 (did not play in 1954–55) MIC Chick Hearn, Broadcaster, 1960–2002
The NBA announced on August 12, 2022, that no. 6 would be retired league-wide in honor of Bill Russell. Current players wearing no. 6, such as the Lakers' LeBron James, would be grandfathered by the rule.
Honored Minneapolis Lakers: Next to their retired numbers, the Lakers have hung a banner with the names of five Hall-of-Famers who were instrumental to the franchise's success during its days in Minneapolis:
17 Jim Pollard, F, 1947–55 19 Vern Mikkelsen, F, 1949–59 22 Slater Martin, G, 1949–56 34 Clyde Lovellette, F-C, 1953–57 John Kundla, Coach, 1947–59 No. 22 jersey was retired for Elgin Baylor; 34 was retired for Shaquille O'Neal in April 2013; 17 was previously worn by Andrew Bynum and Rick Fox, and 19 is currently not being worn.
Olympic team selection
Clyde Lovellette – 1952 Jerry West – 1960 Walt Hazzard – 1964 Magic Johnson – 1992 Shaquille O'Neal – 1996 Kobe Bryant – 2008 2012 Pau Gasol – 2008 2012 Anthony Davis – 2024 LeBron James – 2024
NBA regular season records set/tied by Los Angeles Lakers
Individual records
Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers Accomplishments & Records
Most consecutive games won – 33, 1971-11-05 – 1972-01-07 Most consecutive games won, one season – 33, 1971-11-05 – 1972-01-07 Highest winning percentage, road games, season – .816, 1971–72 (31–7) Most consecutive road games won – 16, 1971-11-06 – 1972-01-07 Most consecutive overtime games, season – 3, 1991-11-01 – 1991-11-05 shared with 15 other teams Fewest opponent points, first half – 19, vs. L.A. Clippers, 1999-12-14 Fewest opponent points, second quarter – 3, vs. L.A. Clippers, 1999-12-14 Fewest opponent points, third quarter – 2, vs. Dallas, 1997-04-06 Fewest points, overtime period – 0, vs. Detroit, 1989-12-01 shared with seven other teams Most players, 2,000-or-more points, season – 2, 1964–65 (West 2,292; Baylor 2,009) shared with four other teams Most players, 40-or-more points, game – 2, at San Francisco, 1970-02-11 (Baylor 43, West 43) shared with eight other teams Highest field goal percentage, season – .545, 1984–85 (3,952/7,254) Lowest opponent field goal percentage, game – .229, vs. Milwaukee Hawks (at Buffalo, New York), 1954-11-06 (22/96) Lowest field goal percentage, both teams, game – .246, Milwaukee Hawks vs. Minneapolis (at Buffalo, New York), 1954-11-06 (48/195) Most field goals, both teams, one quarter – 40, Boston (23) vs. Minneapolis (17), 1959-02-27 (4th qtr.) Most field goal attempts, both teams, game – 291, Phil. Warriors (153) vs. L.A. Lakers (138), 1961-12-08 (3 OT) Most field goal attempts, both teams, one half – 153, Boston (80) vs. Minneapolis (73), 1959-02-27 (2nd half) Lowest three-point field goal percentage, season – .104, 1982–83 (10/96)
Fewest three-point field goals per game, season – 0.12, 1982–83 (10/82) shared with Atlanta, 1980–81 (10/82) Most free throws made, both teams, one quarter – 41, Milwaukee (22) vs. L.A. Lakers (19), 2001-03-21 Fewest free throw attempts, both teams, game – 12, L.A. Lakers (3) vs. San Diego Clippers (9), 1980-03-28 Most rebounds, both teams, game – 188, Phil. Warriors (98) vs. L.A. Lakers (90), 1961-12-08 (3 OT) Fewest opponent defensive rebounds, game – 10, vs. Utah, 1990-04-01 Fewest defensive rebounds, both teams, game – 31, Utah (10) at L.A. Lakers (21), 1990-04-01 Most defensive rebounds, one half – 36, vs. Seattle, 1973-10-19 Most assists per game, season – 31.4, 1984–85 (2,575/82) Fewest opponent assists, game – 3, vs. Boston (at Louisville, Kentucky), 1956-11-28 shared with three other teams Fewest assists, both teams, game – 10, Boston vs. Minneapolis (at Louisville, Kentucky), 1956-11-28